Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 42000 sp. Azurite (11 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a adventurer again

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His head has been shaved. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the west. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 260 gp. Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has no hair. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Ida is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Ida was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Ida was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ida's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ida and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her crest is short and red. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her golden hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a great chef.

History: Pyntle was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 29000 sp. Zircon (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp.